Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Western University of Health Sciences

Every pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the pharmacy program at Western University of Health Sciences stacks up to those at other schools.

Western University of Health Sciences is located in Pomona, California and approximately 3,813 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Western University of Health Sciences Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Pharmacy

Western University of Health Sciences Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings

There were 116 students who received their doctoral degrees in pharmacy, making the school the #51 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Pharmacy Student Demographics at Western University of Health Sciences

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pharmacy majors at Western University of Health Sciences.

Western University of Health Sciences Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Program

63% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of pharmacy master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 34% men graduate in pharmacy each year. Western University of Health Sciences does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

In the pharmacy master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western University of Health Sciences with a master's in pharmacy.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	0
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences

The following pharmacy concentations are available at Western University of Health Sciences. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Western University of Health Sciences. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Pharmacy	116
Pharmaceutical Sciences	7

Careers That Pharmacy Grads May Go Into

A degree in pharmacy can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Western University of Health Sciences.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Sales Managers	76,950	$134,010
Marketing Managers	37,410	$167,910
Pharmacists	30,950	$139,690
Medical Scientists	26,080	$102,550
Health Specialties Professors	11,540	$161,770

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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